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The 43rd annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at Prospect Park continued with one of the pivotal figures in the history of hip-hop, legendary rapper/producer Kool Keith, who also shared the stage Chicago-born rapper/singer Mari World. The evening commenced with Mari World, who took to the stage alongside his multi-talented band, giving a high energy performance…
Teja Foster Smith, owner of Get Social W/Teja, a social media agency focused on building campaigns for social and political movements and organizations that support underserved communities, weighed in on how social media effects us all more than we realize. She explains why it’s especially important for Black and Brown communities should be mindful and…
Dipset capo Jim Jones is now using his platform to encourage people to wear masks in an effort to reduce the spreading of COVID-19. The Harlem rap legend publicly shared his recent experience with the oft deadly virus which has killed millions around the globe. “I was contemplating whether I should do this or keep…
Shortly after the release of her new video “Rumors” featuring Cardi B, pop star Lizzo was on the receiving end of several body-shaming and racist comments. The full-figured singer took to Instagram Live to address the hate she received since the video dropped last Friday. “People who have something mean to say about you, and…
Lizzo joins Zane Lowe on New Music Daily on Apple Music 1 to discuss her return and new single “Rumors” feat. Cardi B. She tells Apple Music why she enlisted Cardi B for the track, what she loves about her, the lyrical content on the track and what it manifested in her life, being confident…
Rory & Mal sit down to catch up on their apartment hunting, Nas’ new album, concert etiquette, Governor Cuomo’s resignation, sharing locations, being “waxed and vaxed” + more!
Thursday night, the 43rd annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival continued with an exhilarating benefit performance by legendary hip-hop band The Roots, presented by Live Nation. The evening kicked off with R&B singer/songwriter Felicia Temple, who serenaded the crowd with her sultry vocals and smooth melodies. The songstress connected with the audience immediately, sharing that while…
The Lox stops by Power 105’s Breakfast Club following their dominance in their Verzuz battle with fellow New York rap group Dipset at Madison Square Garden.